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Annals of Internal Medicine

2 May 2006, Vol. 144. No. 9
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Treatment of Mild to Moderate Obesity with Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding or an Intensive Medical Program: A Randomized Trial
Paul E. O'Brien, MD; John B. Dixon, MBBS, PhD; Cheryl Laurie, RN; Stewart Skinner, MBBS, PhD; Joe Proietto, MBBS, PhD; John McNeil, MBBS, MSc, PhD; Boyd Strauss, MBBS, PhD; Sharon Marks, MBBS, PhD; Linda Schachter, MBBS; Leon Chapman, MBBS; and Margaret Anderson, BHIM
Topics: obesity, weight reduction, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, adverse event
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):625-633. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00005  
Withholding Resuscitation: A New Approach to Prehospital End-of-Life Decisions FREE
Sylvia Feder, MA, MICP; Roger L. Matheny, MICP; Robert S. Loveless Jr, PhD, EMT-D; and Thomas D. Rea, MD, MPH
Topics: resuscitation, terminally ill
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):634-640. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00006  
Regional Variations in Health Care Intensity and Physician Perceptions of Quality of Care FREE
Brenda E. Sirovich, MD, MS; Daniel J. Gottlieb, MS; H. Gilbert Welch, MD, MPH; and Elliott S. Fisher, MD, MPH
Topics: quality of care, beds, hospitals, perception
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):641-649. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00007  
Time to Sputum Culture Conversion in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Predictors and Relationship to Treatment Outcome FREE
Timothy H. Holtz, MD, MPH; Maya Sternberg, PhD; Steve Kammerer, MBA; Kayla F. Laserson, ScD; Vija Riekstina, MD; Evija Zarovska, MD; Vija Skripconoka, MD; Charles D. Wells, MD; and Vaira Leimane, MD
Topics: treatment outcome, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, sputum cytology screening
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):650-659. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00008  
Brief Communication: Ramipril Markedly Improves Walking Ability in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Randomized Trial
Anna A. Ahimastos, BSc(Hons); Adam Lawler, BSc; Christopher M. Reid, PhD; Peter A. Blombery, MB, PhD; and Bronwyn A. Kingwell, PhD
Topics: peripheral vascular diseases, ramipril, ability to walk
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):660-664. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00009  
Patients' Global Ratings of Their Health Care Are Not Associated with the Technical Quality of Their Care
John T. Chang, MD, MPH; Ron D. Hays, PhD; Paul G. Shekelle, MD, PhD; Catherine H. MacLean, MD, PhD; David H. Solomon, MD; David B. Reuben, MD; Carol P. Roth, RN, MPH; Caren J. Kamberg, MSPH; John Adams, PhD; Roy T. Young, MD; and Neil S. Wenger, MD, MPH
Topics: myocardial infarction, acute, atrial fibrillation, osteoporosis, warfarin, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, quality of ...
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):665-672. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00010  
Meta-Analysis: Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin and Bleeding in Patients with Severe Renal Insufficiency
Wendy Lim, MD, BSc; Francesco Dentali, MD; John W. Eikelboom, MBBS; and Mark A. Crowther, MD, MSc
Topics: enoxaparin, hemorrhage, low-molecular-weight heparin, kidney failure, creatinine clearance
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):673-684. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00011  
Informed Consent for Research and Authorization under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Rule: An Integrated Approach FREE
David Shalowitz, AB; and David Wendler, PhD
Topics: informed consent, health insurance portability and accountability act, privacy
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):685-688. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00012  
Bariatric Surgery: Crossing a Body Mass Index Threshold
Thomas A. Wadden, PhD; and Adam Gilden Tsai, MD, MS
Topics: obesity, body mass index procedure, bariatric surgery
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):689-691. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00013  
Withholding Resuscitation in Prehospital Care
Arthur Kellermann, MD; and Joanne Lynn, MD
Topics: resuscitation
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):692-693. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00014  
Does More Health Care Spending Produce Better Health and Happier Doctors?
Robert A. Berenson, MD
Topics: spending
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):694-696. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00015  
Working against the Grain
David P. Steensma, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):697-698. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00016  
Exercise and Peripheral Arterial Disease
Dae Hyun Kim, MD, MPH
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):699. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00017  
Exercise and Peripheral Arterial Disease
Steven T. Johnson, MSc; and Rhonda C. Bell, PhD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):699. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00018  
Exercise and Peripheral Arterial Disease
Mary M. McDermott, MD; Kiang Liu, PhD; and Lu Tian, ScD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):699-700. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00019  
Body Mass Index and Risk for End-Stage Renal Disease
Micah L. Thorp, DO, MPH
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):700-701. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00020  
Body Mass Index and Risk for End-Stage Renal Disease
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, PhD, MPH; and Joel D. Kopple, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):701. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00021  
Body Mass Index and Risk for End-Stage Renal Disease
Chi-yuan Hsu, MD, MSc; Carlos Iribarren, MD, MPH, PhD; and Alan S. Go, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):701-702. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00022  
Saving (Internal) Medicine
Richard L. Neubauer, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):702. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00023  
Saving (Internal) Medicine
Ashok V. Daftary, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):702. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00024  
Laboratory Infection of a Technician by Mimivirus
Didier Raoult, MD, PhD; Patricia Renesto, PhD; and Philipe Brouqui, MD, PhD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):702-703. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00025  
Octreotide-Induced Manic Episodes in a Patient with Acromegaly
José-Manuel Fernández-Real, MD, PhD; Mónica Recasens, MD; and Wifredo Ricart, MD
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):704. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00026  
Correction: Meta-Analysis: Antibiotic Prophylaxis Reduces Mortality in Neutropenic Patients
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):704. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00027  
Correction: Update in Infectious Diseases
Topics: #
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):704. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00028  
Treating Obesity: Laparoscopic Gastric Banding versus a Nonsurgical Weight Loss Program FREE
Topics: obesity, weight reduction, laparoscopy, gastric band placement
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):I-12. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00001  
Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis FREE
Topics: treatment outcome, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):I-18. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00002  
Ramipril Improves Walking Ability in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease FREE
Topics: peripheral vascular diseases, ramipril, ability to walk
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):I-24. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00003  
Patient Ratings of the Overall Quality of Care in 2 Managed Care Organizations Were Not Associated with Measures of the Technical Quality of Care FREE
Topics: quality of care, managed care organizations
Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(9):I-26. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-144-9-200605020-00004  
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